The massacre of 13 mine workers highlights how Peru’s mining gangs have developed into criminal behemoths. The bodies of the 13 security workers were discovered at a mine in Pataz, in the northwestern ...

Though American-born, the new pope spent years working in my native Peru and even obtained Peruvian citizenship. “An American pope?” my wife asked, incredulous, staring at the television ...

“And if you will allow me a word, a greeting to all those… in a particular way to my beloved Diocese of Chiclayo, in Peru,” he said. Known as the “city of friendship,” Chiclayo is ...

US-born pontiff Robert Prevost joined the Augustinian order in Peru in 1985 and obtained Peruvian nationality in 2015. "He loved goat, duck with rice and ceviche, those were his favorite dishes ...

From delivering help to flood-ravaged regions to singing Christmas songs to blessing babies, Pope Leo XIV tried to be a cleric of the people in Peru. By Mitra TajJulie Turkewitz and Genevieve ...

Smiling, he continued: "A greeting to all and in particular to my dear Diocese of Chiclayo, in Peru." The first American pope is a citizen of Peru and has spent much of his life there, travelling ...

Thirteen security guards kidnapped from one of Peru’s largest gold mines were found dead on Sunday, in a brutal incident that underscores the worsening security crisis in the country’s ...

Authorities said the victims were security guards and miners. The region the mine is located in is under a state of emergency due to ongoing instability. The bodies of thirteen people were found ...

Lima, (EFE).- Peru’s government imposed a nighttime curfew and authorized military control in the remote Andean district of Pataz, following the abduction and murder of 13 security workers at ...

Archaeologists in Peru have discovered the burial of an elite woman with remarkable grave goods, including decorative crafts made from a toucan's beak and macaw feathers. The woman lived sometime ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman were discovered at Caral, Peru, indicating women held significant social status in this early American civilization ...